Wikipad Tablet Built for Work and Play

6/21/2013 12:30PM

The Wikipad leads a double life as a mild-mannered tablet that can transform into a portable gaming device, complete with joystick and buttons. Erik Sofge joins Lunch Break with his take. Photo: F. Martin Ramin for The Wall Street Journal.

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